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The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
An overview of the process including submitting or fast tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
You must tell DVLA if you have a brain abscess, cyst or encephalitis - download the correct form to let them know
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
We are here to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. GDS is part of the Cabinet Office .
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
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